Effect of zinc-biofortified seeds on grain yield of wheat, rice, and common bean grown in six countries

• Main Authors: Abdul Rashid, Hari Ram, Chun Qin Zou, Benjavan Rerkasem, Aildson P. Duarte, Simunji Simunji, Atilla Yazici, Shiwei Guo, Muhammad Rizwan, Rajinder S. Bal, Zhaohui Wang, Sudeep S. Malik, Nattinee Phattarakul, Rogerio Soares de Freitas, Obed Lungu, Vera L.N.P. Barros, Ismail Cakmak
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85068684534&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/65327
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2019 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim Seeds enriched with zinc (Zn) are ususally associated with better germination, more vigorous seedlings and higher yields. However, agronomic benefits of high-Zn seeds were not studied under diverse agro-climatic field conditions. This study inv...